An illustration of the Book of common-prayer : and administration of the sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England. In which The Observations of all the Learned Divines, who have wrote upon any Part of it, are included and inserted in their proper Order; With further Explanations by the Compiler. The whole Containing A full and particular Exposition of all the Prayers, Epistles, and Gospels throughout the Year; Notes on all the Rubricks; an Account of all the Festivals and Saints-Days; of the antient Use of Liturgies, of Lessons, of Calendars, and their Regulation under the late Act of Parliament; of Psalmody, of Churches, of Ornaments, &c. Likewise An Exposition of the Communion-Service, Rites of Baptism, Catechism, Form of Matrimony, Visitation of the Sick, Burial of the Dead, &c. With A Paraphrase on all the Psalms, according to the Translation used in the Common-Prayer-Book. Very Useful for Families, To excite Devotion, and enable every One to pray with the Understanding. By Ferdinando Warner, M. A. Rector of Queenhithe, London.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Church of England.

Warner, Ferdinando, 1703-1768, author.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Standardized Title:

Liturgies. Book of common prayer

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Church of England--Liturgy--Early works to 1800.

Church of England.

Liturgics.

Genre:

Prayer books.

Physical Description:

Collation not provided ; 2⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed for John Allan, and James Hodges, on London-Bridge, M.DCC.LIV. [1754] [1752-53]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

With the complete text.

Final leaf = 7X2.

Issued in 53 weekly parts between November 1752 and November 1753.

The prospectus, 'An illustration and paraphrase on the Book of Common-prayer', was issued in 1752, and stated publication in parts would commence in November 1752.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T87378.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.